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Word: Granulite
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 19th century: from granule+ -ite
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈɡranjʊlʌɪt
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a fine-grained granular metamorphic rock in which the main component minerals are typically feldspars and quartz
Short Definition:fine-grained granular metamorphic rock
Examples:- the granulite facies
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